Writers LIVE! Curtis Sittenfeld
Curtis Sittenfeld will be in conversation with Jane Delury about her life and work. The event is presented in partnership with the the Baltimore Festival of Jewish Literature.
Curtis Sittenfeld will be in conversation with Jane Delury about her life and work. The event is presented in partnership with the the Baltimore Festival of Jewish Literature.
ART SEMINAR GROUP ONLINE PROGRAM
Winter Film Series: Fruitvale Station (2015, directed by Ryan Coogler, 85 min.)
Presented by Linda DeLibero, director, Program in Film & Media Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Join us for a virtual night of fun, friends and Maryland themed trivia. Play with a team or test your knowledge alone. Win some bookish prizes and find out once and for all, What Do You Know About Maryland?
Email [email protected] to register for the event. Registration required. Deadline to register is March 19.
Join us for the Maryland State Library Resource Center’s 20th Annual Genealogy Lecture Series, featuring nationally known lecturer, genealogist, and immigration research expert, Rich Venezia. Mr. Venezia will present the following lectures:
Discovering Your Immigrant’s Origins
Ship Manifests: An In-Depth Look
Alien Registrations in America
Naturalization Know-How: The Laws and Records of U. S. Citizenship
ART SEMINAR GROUP WEBINAR - ONLINE PROGRAM THROUGH ZOOM
The Green Table
Diane Coburn Bruning, choreographer and artistic director, Chamber Dance Project
Sac au Lait has been playing melodies from a bygone era in the Baltimore/DC area for over 15 years. The music it plays can be classified as New Orleans or Traditional Jazz. The band mixes vocal and instrumental tunes to get people happy and dancing!
Dial-In Information
Hear from women who shattered the glass ceiling working at Bethlehem Steel’s Sparrows Point mill–the topic of a new outdoor exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Industry–in this one-hour pre-recorded discussion co-hosted by the Baltimore Museum of Industry and Enoch Pratt Free Library.
Dial-In Information
Watch the recorded program on March 30th at 7pm on the Baltimore Museum of Industry's YouTube page: http://bit.ly/BMIyoutube
UMBC's Social Sciences Forum presents the Low Lecture, a discussion on Slavery, Warfare, and Rebellion in the Caribbean between Vincent Brown, Charles Warren Professor of American History and Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard University, and Marjoleine Kars, Associate Professor of History, UMBC. The conversation will be moderated by Sharika Crawford, Associate Professor of History, U.S. Naval Academy.
UMBC's Center for Innovation, Research and Creativity in the Arts (CIRCA) presents Pamela Z, who will give an artist talk. (The artist will also give a public performance on April 1.)
Free, Virtual Event
Join us for an interactive, community quilting bee in celebration of the She Knew Where She Was Going: Gee's Bend Quilts and Civil Rights exhibition. This program, produced in partnership with the African American Quilters of Baltimore, is open to all ages and skill levels. Attendees are invited to come together to create a community quilt to benefit Black Women Build.
CityLit Project joins the Enoch Pratt Free Library in presenting the CityLit Festival - Reimagined: a virtual celebration of the literary arts
This year’s Festival is a month-long engagement with premier poets and writers with special events each week and a daylong event on March 20, 2021.
Learn about the Maryland Center for History and Culture's work to preserve more than 300 daguerreotypes that document regional and national history in its collection, funded by a Save America’s Treasures grant. Zach Long, Photograph Conservator at the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia, and Catherine Mayfield, MCHC France-Merrick Director of the H.
Join us for a free public information session to address your questions and learn the facts about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and COVID-19 vaccines. Hear from clinicians, researchers, people that have received the vaccine, and other health professionals.
Please send your questions to be answered during the webinar to [email protected] by 5pm on March 30.
Topics covered will include:
Vaccine hesitancy
Debunking Covid myths
Covid vs. Flu or SARS
New virus variances
Join us virtually at the Jewish Museum of Maryland as we officially open our latest project, in the absence of a proper mourning. This installation asks us to confront numerous difficult questions related to our connections to one another and transforms the Jewish Museum of Maryland’s public-facing facade into a site for collective mourning and communal care.
In early 2020, the Hispanic literary community led an important national dialogue about the importance of “own voices” literature and inequities in the publishing industry. Leading and award-winning contemporary Latin American writers gather to discuss their perspectives on the importance of own voices narratives in providing representation for readers. This program offers Latino/a/x and non-Latin Marylanders with an opportunity to learn about the diversity of the Latin American community, as represented in literature and poetry.